Trademark. In Plymouth, England, when Pianist Theodorus Peonides sued his hairdresser for £200 damages, on the ground that he had contracted a hair-destroying skin disease, the judge awarded him only £60, ruling that the loss of long hair does not detract from the earning power of a musician.
Fitting Reward. In St. Louis, Earl ("Tiny") Bechtold won first place in a contest at Barney's Army Store for the man with the biggest waistline (62½ inches), claimed his prize: a pair of tailored slacks.
New Look. In Depew, N.Y., U.S. Secret Service agents who seized a printing press and rounded up two men reported...
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